Flying Bikes (1921)

Item title reads - Flying bicycles soon. Gabriel Poulain succeeds in flying 11 yards at height of 3 feet winning Peugeot prize of 10,000 francs. Paris, France. L/S of the bicycle with wings as it bumps along the ground and briefly takes off, men measure where it took off and landed. M/S of the bicycle and Gabriel Poulain at the controls. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.